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đặc xá

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗak̚˧˨ʔ saː˧˦]Huế [ʔɗak̚˨˩ʔ saː˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɗak̚˨˩˨ saː˦˥] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 特赦

Meanings of đặc xá in English

Verb

  1. to grant someone a reprieve or amnesty ≈ đại xáân xá

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 特赦.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce đặc xá?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗak̚˧˨ʔ saː˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗak̚˨˩˨ saː˦˥]. Tones: đặc — heavy tone (nặng), xá — rising tone (sắc).

Is đặc xá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đặc xá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 特赦.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.